Republicans Convene Capitol Area Nomination Meeting
The Republican county convention was held at the courthouse Saturday at 1 o clock for the nomination of a county and delegates. W B Knowley of Perry was named temporary chair and J M Brion of Prosper temporary secretary. Committees on Permanent Organization Credentials and Resolutions were appointed with many township representations. The turnout was large and attendees showed strong interest in the proceedings.
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Court House
Ghaniman Bras
Burns
W. BR. Knowley
Perry
J. M. Brion
Prosper
J. L. Hannett
Mitchell
O. W. Nicholson
Blendon
J. W. Ottman
Rome
B. D. Watkins
Badger
C. J. Reeves
Ed. Bramwell
Mt. Vernon
Geo
A. Johnston
Hillman
A. Mizener
DD. M. Powell
Republican County Convention Chooses Slate in Near Full Courtroom
At 1 30 in the afternoon the convention named Republican candidates with 64 delegates present plus spectators. Chair Rowley ordered the proceedings and the credentials report seated all delegates. The resolutions committee endorsed national state and county administrations. Branson was nominated for state senator and made unanimous by the convention, pledging to work for Davison County. Letts was named for representative and also made unanimous. Haynes and Halphide were chosen as treasurer and register of deeds respectively. The sheriff nominees were Jacob Koeh and H W C Cook with Cook winning the ballot 215 to 296. Clerk of courts nominee S Cattrell was named by acclamation.
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Rowley
D. A. Mizener
John F. Smith
Silsby
L. Branson
M. Powell
Blendon Township
Branson
Davison County
M. C. Letts
J. M. Newell
Mt. Vernon
Ihis
Betts Breifly
BE. J. Haynes
C. C. Halphide
Mitchell
Jacob Koeh
HW. CG. Cook
C. Cook
Jacob
Mr. Cook
S. Cattrell
County Nominees Enter Final Stage At Convention
D. D. Stearns earned acclamation as auditor. T. 4 Spangler won the nomination for state’s attorney by acclamation. Winslow Abbey drew unanimous support for probate judge. FE J Quigley and W A Barber named for county superintendent with Quigley chosen 40 to 25. C II Drake named for county commissioner district two. John L Nelson nominated for surveyor. Dr R F Dundass nominated for coroner. Central committee appointed and session adjourned.
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D. Stearns
Auditorn T. 4
Spangler
Winslow Abbey
Kher County
FE. J. Quigley
W. A. Barber
Prof. Quigley
Drake
John L. Nelson
R. F. Dundass
Republican Platform Endorses Roosevelt and State Leaders
The Republican county convention adopted strong resolutions reaffirming loyalty to the party at county state and national levels. They praise Theodore Roosevelt's leadership and the record of U S Senators Kittredge Gamble and Representatives Burke and Martin, plus Governor Herried, Judge Laney, and Circuit Judge Smith, endorsing efficient county administration and inviting new members to join the party.
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Republican County Convention
Supreme Court
Frank TA. Smith
Fourth Judicial Circuit
T Davison County
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Kittredge and Gamble
Burke
Martin
National Congress
Commonwealth
Charles N. Herried
Dick Laney
Carson
Kuller
Frank Smith
Davison County
Republican Party
County Central Committee elections at Republican convention
Delegates from precincts chose county central committee representatives as follows Pertry A UG C Millman Badger B DD Watkins Glendon D M Powell Mt Vernon H Solmes Union S J Shane Baker C HW Parrott Tobin trank Sand Rome W K Vobey Lisbon S G Scoyville Outline reflects final tally from the Saturday convention with named individuals from several towns and wards.
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County Central Committee
Pertry A. UG
C. Millman Badger
DD. Watkins
Glendon
D. M. Powell
Mt. Vernon
H. Solmes
Union
S. J. Shane
Baker
C. HW. Parrott
Tobin
Trank Sand
Rome
W. K. Vobey
Lisbon—s
G. Scoyville
Bealah W Miner Prosper M Kon Mitchell J bk Smith
The county central committee met after the convention adjourned and elected officers. Hr L Bras, past eight years chairman, did not seek re election. TP Burns elected chairman and Mr Bras secretary. Burns, a strong energetic Republican worker, will lead a vigorous campaign to secure victory on election day.
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Bealah
W. V. Miner
M. Kon
Mitchell
J. Bk. Smith
Mitchbell
G. W.williams
A. J. Varshall
N. L. Bras
J. Ll. Tinnett
County Central Committee
Hr. L. Bras
TP. C. Burns
Mr. Bras
Burns
Republican Party
Reception at University Opens Social Season for Students and Faculty
A Friday university reception in Century Memorial Hall welcomed about 300 guests including new students and faculty. Grace Nicholson opened with a piano solo, J L Gust gave the welcome, Prof A M Jayne replied for faculty and students, Dr Nicholson and Dr Graham spoke briefly, followed by vocal selections from Miss Lee and Miss Lathrop. Prof Frank Barry played violin as guests enjoyed light refreshments and tours of the new building.
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Ang Avers
Wa Wa
J. L. Gust
A. M. Jayne
Nicholson
Graham
Miss Lee
Today Club to Open Season with Sculpture and Music Talks
The Today Club plans its first meeting Saturday in October with Mrs O L Branson in charge. Programs issued by the Republican outline American Sculpture Art and Music topics for the year, with two biweekly meetings. February will focus on civic improvements. Officers include President Mrs L Branson and Vice President Mrs Beck Reamer. club counts 28 members.
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O. L. Branson
the Republican
Ehmma Haynes
Minnie Grace
Ray Smith
Sara Scallin
Fred L. Pittany
Wim. M. Herbert
L. Branson
Bebk. Reamer
George KR. Douthit
Martin Wider
Pearl Jackson
Lizzie Brown
J. N. Crow
W. N. Conyes
Geo. R. Douthit
G. W. Downey
Maude Traver
Jima Haynes
Wir
M. Twerbert
J. L. Lardner
Hughes Exhibit Sparks Offensives and Local Grumbles
Vermilion Republican notes a clash with the Dakota Republican over the Hughes county show, citing insults and a mail-in smear campaign between Pierre and Wolsey. It mocks shanty exhibits and mentions crop losses near Pierre while listing a local Mitchell sale of purebred pigs and sows north of Lown, S. D.
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Vermilion Republican
Pierre Press Bureau of Light Literary
Dakota Republican
Ourself
Pierre
Wolsey
Pierre Agricultural Department
American Union
Mitchell
Hughes County
Boston
Bureau
Poland
China
Mitchell, S. D
Lown
No Expense in Removal to Mitchell Capital
Redfield JPress argues Pierre misleads farmers about capital removal costs. It claims moving the state capital to Mitchell saves taxpayer money, noting no statewide expense to relocate and reduced legislative travel for members, contrasting farmers and business groups.
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Redfield
Pierre
Mitchell
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LD. J. Noble & Co
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